Full Result 6.05 Kelso | 19 May 2005

Queens Head "New Bedrooms" Maiden Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m51yds) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £7,033 2nd £2,164 3rd £1,082 4th £541

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Chef De Cour (FR) 5/1 Tony Dobbin L Lungo	Tony Dobbin L Lungo	4	1012	–	68	104	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Cour De Rome (FR) (Cadoudal)
Held up, headway halfway, led run-in, drifted left, driven out (op 13-2)

DSQ 3½	4. King's Protector 13/2 Graham Lee Micky Hammond	Graham Lee Micky Hammond	5	112	101	68	104	–
b g Hector Protector (USA) - Doliouchka (Saumarez)
Close up, led 2 out to run-in, kept on same pace, held when lost weight cloth close home, finished second, disqualified (op 7-1)

2 6 [9½]	11. Summer Special 9/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	5	112	107	61	98	–
b g Mind Games - Summerhill Special (IRE) (Roi Danzig)
Prominent, every chance 2 out, kept on same pace from last, finished third, promoted to second

3 6 [15½]	3. Double Gem (IRE) 3/1F Paul Robson J I A Charlton	Paul Robson J I A Charlton	6	112	104	54	93	–
ch g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Thatilldofornow (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Tracked leader, every chance 3 out, outpaced after next, finished fourth, promoted to third (op 7-2 tchd 11-4)

4 8 [23½]	5. Lutea (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	112	–	44	87	–
ch g Beneficial - Francie's Treble (Quayside I)
Led until headed 2 out, weakened last, finished fifth, promoted to fourth (op 7-2 tchd 11-2)

5 4 [27½]	8. Our Men 40/1 Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ N W Alexander	Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ N W Alexander	6	1011	–	40	81	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Praise The LordI (Lord Gayle)
In touch, outpaced after 4 out, no impression from next, finished sixth, promoted to fifth (op 33-1)

6 6 [33½]	19. Penteli 66/1 David O'Meara Chris Grant	David O'Meara Chris Grant	5	109	–	26	68	–
ch m Double Trigger (IRE) - Raglan Lady (Carlingford Castle)
In touch until outpaced halfway, never dangerous after, finished seventh, promoted to sixth

7 1¼ [34¾]	9. Skiddaw Jones 50/1 Padge Whelan ³ Maurice Barnes	Padge Whelan ³ Maurice Barnes	5	1013 t	–	31	73	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Woodrising (Nomination)
Behind, ridden halfway, never on terms, finished eighth, promoted to seventh

8 3 [37¾]	10. Stravonian 100/1 Gary Berridge ³ Donal Nolan	Gary Berridge ³ Donal Nolan	5	1013	–	27	70	–
b g Luso - In The Evening (IRE) (Distinctly North)
Always behind, finished ninth, promoted to eighth

9 5 [42¾]	18. Parisian Rose (IRE) 100/1 Ben Orde-Powlett ⁷ Harriet Graham	Ben Orde-Powlett ⁷ Harriet Graham	6	102 t	–	14	58	–
b m Norwich - Magar's Mandy (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, hit 4th, weakened after next, finished tenth, promoted to ninth

10 1¾ [44½]	7. Ocotillo 100/1 Paddy Aspell ³ James Moffatt	Paddy Aspell ³ James Moffatt	5	1013	–	19	63	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Boojum (Mujtahid)
Always behind, finished eleventh, promoted to tenth

11 15 [59½]	13. Air Of Supremacy (IRE) 25/1 Warren Marston Kate Walton	Warren Marston Kate Walton	4	1012	–	–	43	–
gr g Royal Applause - Lap Of Luxury (Sharrood)
Behind, no chance from halfway, finished twelfth, promoted to eleventh

12 ½ [60]	16. Galahad (FR) 40/1 Alan Dempsey Brian Storey	Alan Dempsey Brian Storey	4	1012	–	–	42	–
b g Apple Tree (FR) - Reine Elodie (FR) (Cadoudal)
Midfield, ridden and weakened from halfway, finished thirteenth, promoted to twelfth

13 29 [89]	6. Minster Meadow 100/1 Steven Gagan ⁷ S G Chadwick	Steven Gagan ⁷ S G Chadwick	6	109 t	–	–	–	–
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Eddies Well (Torus)
Pulled hard, close up to 4 out, soon beaten, no chance when blundered last, finished fourteenth, promoted to thirteenth

PU	2. Beaver (AUS) 100/30 Larry McGrath ³ Richard Guest	Larry McGrath ³ Richard Guest	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Bite The Bullet (USA) - Mahenge (AUS) (Twig Moss)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem and lost its action) (op 4-1)

PU	14. Bluefield (IRE) 100/1 N Hannity Kate Walton	N Hannity Kate Walton	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Imco Reverie (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Not fluent in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	17. CrumbsI 100/1 Bruce Gibson Bruce Mactaggart	Bruce Gibson Bruce Mactaggart	5	109	–	–	–	–
b m Puissance - Norska (Northfields)
Jumped slowly 1st, midfield, weakened 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

17 ran Off time: 6:05:00 Winning time: 3m 55.80s (slow by 15.80s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Another Taipan (unsuitable ground), The Rooken (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Ashleybank Investments Limited (Chef De Cour) 1st breeder: Andre Blee
2nd owner: Alba Racing Syndicate (Summer Special)
3rd owner: J I A Charlton (Double Gem)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.60 £2.40 £1.60 Ex: £41.50 CSF: £47.69

Following an objection by the clerk of the scales and the resulting stewards' inquiry, King's Protector, who passed the post was second, was disqualified. The jockey weighed in light.

6:05 Kelso 19 May 2005

Queens Head "New Bedrooms" Maiden Hurdle Class D